Reclaimed Materials

Jurgen Bey's Fallen Tree Trunk Bench for Droog

Seasonal winds and unexpected storms give way to thousands of fallen trees across the country each year. So rather...

More than a century ago, Henry David Thoreau asked, “What’s the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable...

[gallery_extend] Each year a number of students at Taliesin take part in the design/build shelter program...

[gallery_extend] Images © Described as a "project within a project" the junky cultural center is...

[gallery_extend] Striking Geometric Dress Made from Recycled Wide Leg Jeans What do you do when you're...

Turning architectural trash into treasure, Public Architecture’s new e-publication 'Design for Reuse Primer' provides...

Shipping crates live nomadic lives as they travel around the world to transport our goods, food and furniture....

We're big fans of stuff that's been upcycled from old circuitboards, which is why we were delighted to come across...

A design/build project at the California Academy of Art turned out to be an award-winning affair for a group of...

A lot of the eco-friendly furniturewe showcase here on Inhabitat has a more modern look, but if you're looking...

[gallery_extend] You might think taxidermy is frightening or macabre, but if an animal is already dead,...

[gallery_extend] The five competing firms and designs include: the Insect Hotel by Arup Associates;...

Let's say that you found yourself in a possession of a lovely site with an old and dilapidated house. What is the...

When searching for ideas to build out the interior of a gourmet food shop in Bangkok, Architectkidd came across...

Many architects and designers were caught dead in their tracks when the recent economic downturn struck. Standard...